transportation guide
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Lost? You're in luck! Tourism White Rock presents a comprehensive local guide to Transportation.TRANSCRIPT
Cycling Both of our Visitor Centres on Russell and Marine Drive carry the Surrey Bike Map. White Rock bike routes can be located in the official community guide indicated by the dashed blue line on the map
1-855-536-4951
Air There are 4 airports in the Lower Mainland: • Abbotsford International
Airport - 45 min. east of White Rock
• Boundary Bay Airport - Serves general aviation - No international flights
• Langley Regional Airport - 20 minutes north east of
White Rock - Serves general aviation - No international flights
• Vancouver International Airport - 1 hour south west of White
Rock - Accessible via bus #351 to
Bridgeport Stn., then transfer to YVR
Rail Amtrak (Cascade Line) • Runs from Downtown
Vancouver to Eugene, Oregon with many stops along the way.
Rocky Mountaineer • Station in Vancouver at
Terminal and Main • Coastal Package Route
from Seattle through Canadian Rockies via Vancouver
Boating in White Rock There is a boat launch located on West Beach at the base of Duprez Street. White Rock has its own private marina located at the end of the pier that serves as a temporary port of entry.
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2015 Compilation by Alexandra
Barberis
Transportation
Quick Reference Guide Taxi
# Pacific Cabs (604) 536-7666
UPTOWN WHITE ROCK VISITOR CENTRE
604-536-4951
1459B Johnston Road
White Rock, BC V4B 3Z4
WHITE ROCK BEACH VISITOR CENTRE
604-541-2224
14970B Marine Drive
West of the White Rock Pier
Quick! How Do I Get There?
PUBLIC BUSES Buses available in White Rock Area: • 321 – Surrey Central
Station/Newton/White Rock Centre/White Rock South
• 345 – White Rock Centre/King George Station
• 351 – Crescent Beach/White Rock Centre/Bridgeport Station
• 354 - White Rock South/White Rock Centre/Bridgeport Station
• 375 – White Rock South / Guildford
• 394 – King George Station/White Rock Centre
• 531 – White Rock Centre / Willowbrook
• C50 - Ocean Park/Peace Arch Hospital
• C51 – White Rock Ctr./Ocean Park • C52 – Seaside/White Rock • C53 – Cranley/White Rock Ctr.
‘C’ stand for Community Shuttle and runs approximately every 30 minutes. Times vary for other routes. Please visit www.translink.ca for a comprehensive schedule.
Where to Buy Bus Passes: • The Red Rooster Store
Stayte Road, White Rock • Semiahmoo Mall
16th Ave. & 152 St., South Surrey • Save-On-Foods • Shoppers Drug Mart • Safeway’s (South Surrey) - Ocean Park 16th Ave. & 128th St. - Peninsula Village, 24th Ave. &
King George Blvd.
• Highway 99: o Marine Drive Kiosk: Head
East on Marine Drive and continue on 8th Avenue. Take the 2nd roundabout onto the 99 North Bound
o Russell Avenue: Head west on Russell and turn on 152nd Street. Turn left on King George Highway and keep right to merge onto 99.
• Highway 91: Use directions to Highway 99. Take Highway 99 and exit 16 onto Highway 91
• To Tsawwassen Ferry: Use directions to Highway 99. Take highway 99 until exit 17 all the way to the terminal.
• To YVR: Use directions to Highway 99. Take Highway 99 until you reach exit for Bridgeport Road West. Turn left onto Bridgeport Road W and follow signs to main terminal.
• To the Peace Arch Border: o Marine Drive Kiosk: Head
East on Marine Drive and continue on 8th Avenue. Go right at the first roundabout and continue on the 99 southbound to the border.
o Russell Avenue: Head west on Russell and turn on 152nd Street. Turn right on King George Highway and straight through the roundabout on 8th Avenue to merge onto the 99 southbound.
Bus Rates:
• 1 Zone (Adult) - $2.75 • 2 Zone (Adult) - $4.00 • 3 Zone (Adult) - $5.50 • 1 Zone (Concession) - $1.75 • 2 Zone (Concession) - $2.75 • 3 Zone (Concession) - $3.75
Concession applies to children aged 5-13; students 14-19 with valid GoCard; HandyCard holders; Seniors 65+ with proof of age; children 4 and under ride free
Prepaid Fares such as DayPass can be purchased in advance and validated on the day used. The DayPass can be bought at Safeway, Save-On, Shoppers, or 7-Eleven.
BC Ferries www.bcferries.com
1-888-223-3779 Rates and Reservations can be accessed online
Tsawwassen Terminal • Located in South Delta approximately
35 minutes from White Rock • 3 Ferries: Golf Islands, Swartz Bay
(Victoria), Duke Point (Nanaimo) Horseshoe Bay Terminal • Located in Vancouver approximately 1
hour and 30 minutes from White Rock • 3 Ferries: Departure Bay, Langdale and
Bowen Island Approximate Rates: • $15/Adult • $55/Car • Seniors Travel ½ Price Mon-Thurs
To get to the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal by bus, take the #351 to Bridgeport Richmond and transfer to bus #620 at the terminal.